Is directory submission still important?

I think its important. but page you want your link in dir. should be google cache and theme related category.

 

Yes. But you need to now do the submission smartly and on high quality websites. Google now started de-indexing low quality website so do not submit your website on low quality directories. It is completely wast of time if you have chosen such type of directories.

 

Would you mind which search engine recommended paid link building and where they have declared it?

 

Yups directory submission is still important for our websites but only quality directories not every.. submite your website in some quality web direcotries. you will see the changes.

 

Yeah directory submission is still important specially for local business.

 

I also think directory submission is still important.

 

Well, that's not totally true. Not all paid directories are created equal.

Before you submit your site to a paid directory, you should to check their PR first and see if they have strict editorial guidelines. If the directory you want to submit to doesn't have an editorial team to review submissions, then this site may not be viewed as "editorial inclined" by Google and your link won't be of much value.

 

do slow dir submission (70-100 a week) on high pr directories.

 

yes directory submission is still important but u can work on HIgh PR directories submit ur sites on niche related sites.......

 

if you want good visitor on site so summit directory summation

 

Sure, submission in some relevant niche directories having PR2+ with Good Alexa must put good effect on your site's PR.
Some are Paid and some are Reciprocal, try to avoid free directories only wastage of time there.

 

I think every seo technique must be used in seo. But for the new updates mass directory submission is very much harmful.

 

Yes directory submission is very important when it comes to SEO, because it will help you to boost your rankings in any search engine.


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Directory submission is more important in SEO. Because we can the build the free and quality back links by the help of directory submission. Directories website have good pr and some are authority web directories. Web directories also give us good traffic and visitors so it is the most important .

 

Directory submission factor is most important source for SEO which helps for pipeline.

 

Directory submission is really effective and important if it is being submitted in high PR sites and to relevant sites.........yes directory submission is important from my point of view.

 

Directory submission is the easiest way to get backlinks and matt know that so I think he will never want to lessen its importance but you should do quality submissions, make sure all directories should be on different ip's and with good reputation on the web.

 

Directory submission is important but now you don't have need to do bulk submission. You have to submit less directories in very good quality sites.

 

Quality link building is a long term process, hence directory submissions are still important, provided they are good PR directory sites. Niche directories would help you in a much better way.

 

Directory submission is still relevant for a site. I am wondering how the bulk submission affect the site.